New 
Spanish Medical Interpreter
 Salem Health | |
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, relocation assistance
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 United States, Oregon, Salem | |
 Dec 03, 2024 | |
| Location Site: Salem Hospital Main CampusDepartment: SH Language AccessPosition Type: UnscheduledPioneering healthcare since 1896, Salem Health is a top workplace offering market-leading pay where you can make a difference in the lives of those in the community where you live. Through incorporation of Lean driven principles, staff are able effect change in the organization to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.As an employer of choice, we are devoted to assuring that we provide a safe, healthy, and patient-centric workplace, while keeping staff wellbeing and satisfaction top of mind.We invite you to learn more about our wonderful community: There's something about Salem, Oregon!Your Role With Us:As a Medical Interpreter with Salem Health, you will support patient care by providing and coordinating language interpretation between patients, visitors and health care providers and staff members. In this role, you will utilize your excellent customer care skills and communication abilities to facilitate understanding between medical staff, patients and their families. This position is open to applicants currently registered as Qualified or Certified in the Oregon Health Authority's Health Care Interpreter Program. This unscheduled position provides limited benefits and does not have a fixed schedule or guaranteed number of hours.Total Rewards Offerings (based on position):Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth.Relocation assistance available for qualified candidatesFull comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plansBasic and voluntary life insuranceShort and long-term disabilityLive Well Wellness ProgramEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions.Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday payOnsite fitness center with 24/7 badge accessEducation assistance programPublic service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria.Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others. Background/Expertise:High School Diploma or Equivalent PREFERRED.Currently certified or qualified through Oregon Health Authority (OHA.) Required to complete all necessary education and processes to maintain certification.Formal two (2) years interpreting experience required or the completion of a state approved health care interpreter training course. Must be fluent in both working languages.Health care experience desirable, particularly medical terminology.Some assignments require current Oregon driver's license, dependable automobile and current personal auto insurance coverage.To perform essential duties of this role, candidate must be able to hear, speak audibly and walk, with or without reasonable accommodations. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org | |